Service/Procedure Summary

Tubal Ligation is also known as 'getting your tubes tied.' This operation is performed to block off a woman's fallopian tubes to prevent pregnancy.

Consult
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
321 days
Surgery
Nova Scotia
90% of people served within ?
300 days
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Wait Times

90%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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50%

Community Facility Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
Amherst
Cumberland Regional Health Care Centre
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Antigonish
St. Martha's Regional Hospital
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Dartmouth
Dartmouth General Hospital
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Kentville
Valley Regional Hospital
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New Glasgow
Aberdeen Hospital
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Sydney
Cape Breton Regional Hospital
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Truro
Colchester East Hants Health Centre
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Wait Times by Surgeon

90%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
New Glasgow
126 days
108 days
Truro
225 days
104 days
Dartmouth
229 days
186 days
New Glasgow
356 days
182 days
Kentville
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Dartmouth
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Amherst
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New Glasgow
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Antigonish
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50%

Surgeon Community Consult Wait Time Surgery Wait Time
New Glasgow
89 days
47 days
Dartmouth
113 days
102 days
Truro
175 days
79 days
New Glasgow
309 days
128 days
Kentville
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Dartmouth
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Amherst
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New Glasgow
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Antigonish
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